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Indiana’s state flower blossoms at the Peony Festival
With a mission to inspire Indiana natives to celebrate the state flower, the Indiana Peony Festival on May 18 will be booming and blooming in downtown Noblesville. Seminary Park sees beyond the bustling bouquets and creates space for nearly 120 food vendors, florists, crafters and artisans for their annual celebration. Gov. Eric Holcomb announced that the third Saturday in May is the day.
Family shares risks of drowning after 5-year-old nearly dies in pool, stresses importance of CPR
ANDERSON, Ind. — As pools open this month, it's crucial to understand the risks of drowning. According to recent Stop Drowning Now statistics, drowning remains the leading cause of unintentional injury-related death among children aged 1 to 4. Shockingly, 23% of child drownings occur during family gatherings near pools.
Fishers Event Center takes shape as construction continues
FISHERS, Ind. – The future home of the Indy Fuel, the Fishers Freight and the Indy Ignite is starting to take shape. The walls and roof are up and the seats will soon go in at the Fishers Event Center. Construction crews broke ground on the $170-million entertainment project last March. It sits just off […]
The colorful world of art therapy and mental health care alternatives
Editor's Note: The following is part of a class project originally initiated in the classroom of Ball State University professor Adam Kuban in fall 2021. Kuban continued the project this spring semester, challenging his students to find sustainability efforts in the Muncie area and pitch their ideas to Ron Wilkins, interim editor of The Star Press, Journal & Courier and Palladium-Item. This spring, stories related to health care will be featured.
'A hot mess': Downtown construction roils Noblesville streets
Conner Street heading into downtown Noblesville is a rough and tumble place right now. Construction crews with heavy machines have cut deep into the street to replace old, underlying bricks. Large orange and white-striped barriers block crossing at some intersections, with sidewalk access a comparative sliver, rendering the street a gravelly moat. “Getting...
Hoosier School District Recognized by U.S. Department of Energy
FISHERS, Ind. — School districts around the country received national recognition for their environmental and educational efforts last month, and one of those districts is in the Hoosier state. The Hamilton Southeastern School Corporation in Fishers was one of 13 total districts recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy at a White House Summit on […] The post Hoosier School District Recognized by U.S. Department of Energy appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
2 arrested in relation to stabbing at Anderson gas station
ANDERSON, Ind. — Two men have been arrested in relation to a Tuesday afternoon stabbing at an Anderson gas station. According to an update from the Anderson Police Department, 29-year-old Jacob McIntyre and 22-year-old Travis Zapf were arrested on Wednesday after the reported stabbing. On Tuesday afternoon, Anderson police responded to a gas station on […]
Fishers hurdler Tyler Tarter 'on a mission' and undefeated in 2024. 'Big things coming.'
Story of the year in boys track and field is Vance Nilsson of Gilbert, Ariz. He ran the 300-meter hurdles Saturday in 34.83 seconds, a national high school record. Indiana story of the year? Might also be a hurdler, Tyler Tarter of Fishers. As with Nilsson, Tarter has improved dramatically. The difference is Tarter...
Skincare is on the rise with younger generations — what can be the mental health repercussions?
Editor's Note: The following is part of a class project originally initiated in the classroom of Ball State University professor Adam Kuban in fall 2021. Kuban continued the project this spring semester, challenging his students to find sustainability efforts in the Muncie area and pitch their ideas to Ron Wilkins, interim editor of The Star Press, Journal & Courier and Palladium-Item. This spring, stories related to health care will be featured.
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